Media Pluralism and European Law

With focus on broadcasting, it examines existing legislative and regulatory measures in competition law and other areas that contribute to this goal, and sets forth ways to strengthen monitoring and transparency, generate 'soft law with hard statements', introduce a 'pluralism test' in the EU Merger Regulation and much more.

List of contents

1. Introduction. 2. European Approach to Media Concentration Regulation - The Clash of Values. 3. European Tools I: European Court of Human Rights and the Council of Europe. 4. European Tools II: European Competition Law. 5. European Tools III: Fragmentary EU Legislative Measures. 6. National Tools - Media Concentration Laws in Four Member States. 7. Case for Action at the EU Level? 8. Solutions to Augment Current EU Action in the Media Pluralism Field. 9. Conclusion. References.

Product details

• Authors: Komorek, Ewa Komorek
• Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2012
• EAN: 9789041138941
• ISBN: 978-90-411-3894-1
• No. of pages: 560
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 676 g
• Series: Information Law; Information Law
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law